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Moral Reasoning For Journalists
> Steven Knowlton and Bill Reader
> Praeger
>(PN 4756 KNO 2009)

Moral Reasoning For Journalists  serves the four primary constituencies of journalism ethics; working professionals, journalism students, teachers of journalism, and citizens who are concerned about the morality of the professional new media.  Using  more than two-dozen actual  cases from around the world to examine and apply those principles of ethical journalism, Knowlton and Reader  also suggest an easy-to-follow, commonsense approach to making ethical decisions in the newsroom as deadlines loom.



(Excerpt taken from book cover)




Movie Speak
> Tony Bill
> Workman Publishing
> (PN 1993.45 BIL 2008)

The secret language of movie-making is technical, odd colourful, mysterious.  Movie Speak celebrates this century-old oral tradition, and opens a window into the complex process of making a film  and what it's really like to be on the set.




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Hollywood Heroines
> Helen Hanson
> I.B.Tauris
> (P 1995.9.F54 HAN 2007)

Hanson examines a wide range of films from both periods, including Phantom Lady. I wake-up screaming, secret Beyond the door, suspect, basic instinct and sleeping with enemy and gives particular attention to their presentation of female stories, actions and perspectives.  She reveals a diversity of female figures, representations and action in film noir and the female gothic film and argues that these female illustrate a negotiation of female identities, desire and role across a long historical period.
 
(Excerpt taken from book cover)


New Turkish Cinema
> Asuman Suner
> I.B Tauris
> (PN 1993.5.T8 SUN 2010)

 
Asuman Suner explores the emergence of the new wave of Turkish cinema against the backdrop of the drastic transformation of Turkey since 1990s.  Suner argues that the new cinema, including both commercial and independent productions, persistently returns to the theme of belongings, identity and memory, it is how film address these theme that constitute a dividing line, with big budget popular film tending to settle contradiction into comforting resolution, while independent movies demonstrate their paradoxical nature.



(Excerpt taken from book cover)








Color Design Workbook
> Adams Morioka and Terry Stone
> Rockport
> (NC 1000 STO 2008)


Designer know the color is a vital part of any design project and not a subject to be taken lightly.  For better or for worst, it affects the moods of an elicits reactions from clients and consumer alike.


(Excerpt taken from book cover)